Operating as a California 501(c)(6) nonprofit mutual benefit corporation, Santa Cruz Works acts as the pivotal community nexus, steered by a diverse board that encapsulates the local economy's spectrum—from tech startups and government to academia and the investment community. Our goal is to nurture a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem in the local area, enhancing collaboration, spreading knowledge, and igniting innovation. We strive to synergize the efforts of businesses, educational entities, investors, and the wider community to foster a flourishing local environment.